Highsnobiety's 20 Best Albums of 2020

We're rounding up our biggest music highlights of the year, from Lil Uzi Vert to Pop Smoke and Kehlani. 2020 sucked but these 20 records got us through it.

Published: December 20, 2020 11:14 Source

# 1

Big Conspiracy by J Hus

Album • Jan 24 / 2020 UK Hip Hop

# 2

THE ANGEL YOU DON'T KNOW by Amaarae

Album • Nov 12 / 2020 Afrobeats Alternative R&B

# 3

Meet the Woo 2 by Pop Smoke

Album • Feb 07 / 2020

# 4

After Hours by The Weeknd

Album • Mar 20 / 2020 Alternative R&B Synthpop

# 5

Made In Lagos by Wizkid

Album • Oct 29 / 2020 Afrobeats

# 6

It Was Good Until It Wasn't by Kehlani

Album • May 08 / 2020 Contemporary R&B

# 7

GANG by Headie One + Fred again..

Album • Apr 03 / 2020 UK Hip Hop Experimental Hip Hop UK Bass

# 8

Fixtape by Popcaan

Album • Aug 07 / 2020 Dancehall

# 9

QALF by Damso

Album • Sep 18 / 2020 French Hip Hop Pop Rap Trap

# 10

Fuck The World by Brent Faiyaz

EP • Feb 07 / 2020 Contemporary R&B Alternative R&B

# 11

Eternal Atake by Lil Uzi Vert

Album • Mar 06 / 2020 Trap Pop Rap

# 12

A Written Testimony by Jay Electronica

Album • Mar 13 / 2020 Conscious Hip Hop Abstract Hip Hop

# 13

For Broken Ears by Tems

EP • Sep 25 / 2020 Alternative R&B Neo-Soul

# 14

Shoot For The Stars Aim For The Moon by Pop Smoke

Album • Jul 03 / 2020 Trap Pop Rap East Coast Hip Hop

# 15

Ho, why is you here ? by Flo Milli

Album • Jul 24 / 2020

# 16

Man On The Moon III: The Chosen by Kid Cudi

Album • Dec 11 / 2020 Pop Rap Trap

# 17

I Shine, U Shine by RIMON

EP • May 14 / 2020 Contemporary R&B Neo-Soul Alternative R&B

# 18

A Muse In Her Feelings by dvsn

Album • Apr 17 / 2020 Alternative R&B

# 19

Circles by Mac Miller

Album • Jan 17 / 2020 Neo-Soul

# 20

WUNNA by Gunna

Album • May 22 / 2020 Trap Southern Hip Hop